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Table 4 Average (± standard error) woody plant dendrometric variables and average number of stems under different land cover types

From: The effects of land cover change on carbon stock dynamics in a dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia

Land cover type

DBH (cm)

H (m)

# of stems ha−1

Dense forest

7.21 ± 0.51a

4.3 ± 0.44a

1618.3 ± 93.4a

Open forest

5.56 ± 0.47b

3.03 ± 0.21b

959.1 ± 64.9b

Grass land

2.96 ± 0.17c

1.89 ± 0.10b

196.9 ± 19.7c

p value

0.0003

0.001

< 0.0001

  1. Values within a column with same letters are not significantly different (p > 0.05) according to Tukey’s HSD test
  2. DBH diameter at breast height, H height